Easy
to use interactive program offers three different sections that teach
music and entertain. Fun Lessons help kids learn staff and keyboard
relationships, note reading, listening skills, scales, octaves, and
much more. Games offer fun ways to develop skills learned in the
Lessons. With Doodle Pad, kids can compose and arrange their own music.
Experiment with different sounds. Play musical pieces included in the
Jukebox. Save your composed music to play for others.
GAMES
24
exciting games (one per lesson) sharpen music skills and improve
retention of important lesson concepts. Colorful animated graphics,
digitized sound effects, bonus points and high scores provide fun,
arcade-like entertainment.
TRACKING PROGRESS
Special
feature allows individuals to track progress through lessons and games.
A completion count" provides the number of times the user has
gone through each section of a lesson, and & games progress"
provides high scores.
MUSIC DOODLE PAD
Unique
feature allows individuals to easily compose their own music using a
variety of instrument sounds. These creative compositions can be saved
and played back for others, showcasing the knowledge and skills
acquired from the lessons and games. Users can also listen to and
modify popular music ions from the Jukebox section of the Music Doodle
Pad.
Features:
- Ideal for beginning and intermediate music students, young or old - any instrument
- Accelerates learning music fundamentals - develops and reinforces essential aspects of learning music
- Exceptional value - affordable combination of lessons, games and a composition feature
- Excellent motivational tool - excites students about learning music
- Users develop real musical skills, not just an introduction to music
- Entertaining, highly interactive, easy to use - point and click navigation with the mouse
- No expensive MIDI keyboard required (optional)
- Saves teachers valuable time - ideal supplemental learning tool for group or individual music instruction
- Music Doodle Pad with Jukebox and Sound Palette for easy composition
- Staff & keyboard relationship
- Pitch identification
- Note reading
- Listening skills
- Sharps & flats
- Intro to key signature
- Keyboard basics
- Major scales
- Octaves
- Treble, bass & grand staff
- Whole & half steps
- Much more
System Requirements:
-
Windows 95/98/NT:
- Windows 98/2000/Me/NT4/XP
- Pentium 166 MHz or faster
- 32 MB free RAM
- 640x480 256-color display
- CD-ROM drive
- CD-ROM drive and mouse
- General MIDI keyboard OPTIONAL
-
Macintosh:
- PowerPC/iMac/G3/G4
- System 8.1 - 9x and OS X
- 32 MB free RAM
- 640x480 256-color display
- 50 MB free hard disk space
- CD-ROM drive and mouse
- General MIDI keyboard OPTIONAL
